| Designation |
Symbol / Emblem |
Adopted |
| Amphibian |
Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)
Adopted by House Concurrent Resolution 1026 on May 5, 1997. |
1997 |
| Animal |
Bison (Bison bison) |
1972 |
| Anthem |
"Oklahoma!," lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rogers |
1953 |
| Beverage |
Milk |
1985 |
| Bird |
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Muscivora forficata) |
1951 |
| Butterfly |
Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes) |
1996 |
| Cartoon Character |
GUSTY® |
2005 |
| Children's Song |
"Oklahoma, My Native Land" composed and written by Martha Kemm Barrett |
1996 |
| Colors |
Green and White |
1915 |
| Country & Western Song |
"Faded Love" by John Willis and Bob Wills. Adopted by Senate Concurrent Resolution
No. 65 on February 2, 1988. |
1988 |
| Crystal |
Hourglass Selenite Crystal |
2005 |
| Fish |
White Bass, also called Sand Bass (Morone chrysops) |
1974 |
| Flag |
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1925 |
| Floral Emblem |
Mistletoe (Phoradendron serotinum) |
1893 |
| Flower |
Oklahoma Rose |
2004 |
| Flying mammal |
Mexican free-tailed bat |
2006 |
| Folk Dance |
Square Dance |
1988 |
| Folk Song |
"Oklamoma Hills" composed and written by Woody Guthrie and Jack Guthrie |
2001 |
| Fossil |
Saurophaganax maximus |
2000 |
| Furbearer Animal |
Raccoon (Procyon lotor) |
1989 |
| Fruit |
Strawberry |
2005 |
| Game Animal |
White-tail deer (Odocoileus virginians) |
1990 |
| Game Bird |
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) |
1990 |
| Grass |
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans) |
1972 |
| Great Seal |
Find out more |
1906 |
| Insect |
Honeybee (Apis millifera) |
1992 |
| Meal |
Fried okra, squash, cornbread, barbecue pork, biscuits, sausage and gravy, grits, corn, strawberries, chicken fried steak, pecan pie, and black-eyed peas. |
1988 |
| Musical Instrument |
Fiddle |
1984 |
| Percussive Musical Instrument |
Drum |
1993 |
| Pin |
"OK" pin |
1982 |
| Poem |
"Howdy Folks" by David Randolph Milsten |
1973 |
| Poet Laureate |
Appointed by the Governor for a period of two years, appointment made by January 1 of every odd year. |
1994 |
| Reptile |
Mountain Boomer or Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus collaris) |
1969 |
| Rock |
Rose Rock (Barite rose)
commonly known and referred to as the "rose rock". |
1968 |
| Salute to the Flag |
Find out more. |
1982 |
| Soil |
Port Silt Loam (Cumulic haplustolls) |
1987 |
| Song |
"Oklahoma!," lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rogers |
1953 |
| Tartan |
Oklahoma Tartan adopted with House Concurrent Resolution No. 1025 |
1999 |
| Theatre |
Lynn Riggs Players of Oklahoma, Inc. |
1971 |
| Tree |
Redbud (Cercis canadensis) |
1937 |
| Vegetable |
Watermelon, Effective: 11/01/07 |
2007 |
| Waltz |
"Oklahoma Wind" by Dr. Dale J. Smith |
1982 |
| Western Band |
The Sounds of the Southwest |
1997 |
| Wild Flower |
Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella) |
1986 |
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